by Emily Cooper THIS Saturday the 17th, The Jive Aces are set to play their lively show at the Harlow Playhouse for the fifth time. You probably know the Sussex-based swing band for reaching the semi finals of Britain’s Got Talent in 2012, having come…

BUDDING writers are being given a chance to share their Essex stories and see their work in print – together with a performance at the Essex County Council-sponsored Essex Book Festival. If you like writing or just want to have a go at writing, then…

THE permanent Sir Frederick Gibberd 20th Century Watercolour Collection will be bought out of storage and curated in a newly adapted space in the gallery. Over the past year the collection has had new conservation glass applied to the original frames and new labels will…

Pete Atkin: Returns Saturday 22nd October at 2:00 pm A rare opportunity to hear British singer-songwriter and radio producer PETE ATKIN Playing some of his musical collaborations with HYPERLINK “https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_James” \o “Clive James”Clive James, broadcaster, writer and observer of life! Refreshments available To book tickets, please…

HARLOW Running Club (HRC) provides a Track Session on Tuesdays (7.30pm) and a Tempo Road Session on Thursdays (7pm) from Mark Hall. HRC also provides Beginners Run Sessions at various points throughout the year. For more information, check out the website at http://www.thehrc.org.uk

180 Bishopsfield, Harlow Sept 11th Heritage Open Day: A private residence in the award-winning Michael Neylan’s development. This courtyard dwelling in Bishopsfield reflects the creative approach to housing encouraged by Frederick Gibberd’s master plan for Harlow New Town. The staggered set of 256 dwellings at…

HARLOW Photographic Society has been in existence since the beginning of Harlow. We meet every Thursday at Moot House in the Stow at 7:45pm. From September to the end of June. Our programme includes: talks, demonstrations, lectures and photographic competitions. Our new season starts on…

HARLOW’S busy table tennis club have already had a busy year but it looks like they will be even busier autumn and winter. Want to know more? Dip into their magazine here http://batts.org.uk/sites/batts.org.uk/files/BATTS%20News%20Sept%2016sm.pdf

HUNDREDS of runners traversed the highways and byways of Harlow as they competed in the Harlow 10 mile road race. The 294 brave souls set out from Mark Hall and headed through Church Langley before venturing out to Magdalen Laver and on the outskirts of…

FA Cup 1st Preliminary Round Harlow Twn 3 v 1 Romford IN a poor opening period, Romford went ahead with a close finish after the Hawks failed to clear a free kick. Harlow hit back through Alex Read’s finish, before the striker bagged a second…

WHY does Children First Fostering Agency have such a great reputation? Perhaps one of the best persons to speak to is one of their former “looked after children” In our fifteen minute interview, Anthony takes you through every spect of fostering from the looked after…

Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens, Muskham Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2LF Visitors will be given a guided tour of the wonderful 16th Century Walled Gardens, which has seen a loving makeover during the last couple of years. Our Walled Gardens are also ideal for a…

NOT for the first time, Buddy The Musical has chosen Harlow as the first leg for a nationwide tour that will take them deep into 2017. If they chose Harlow for the right reaction, then they chose well because on Wednesday night at the Harlow…

HARLOW’S PUB bands kept the crowds happy at Linkfest at the weekend. This year, the organisers have been lucky with the weather. YH popped down and filmed the very entertaining, Seven Dials Circus